Good Economy Project (BC)

The 2019 living wage for Metro Vancouver is $19.50/hour. This is the amount needed for a family of four with each of two parents working full-time at this hourly rate to pay for necessities, support...

What can be done to create meaningful, sustainable, family-supporting jobs in BC?

This question can be a bit overwhelming, we realize. But that doesn’t have to stop us from taking steps forward. That’s why CCPA-BC senior economist Iglika Ivanova asked some of BC’s leading thinkers for their ‘one idea’ to create good jobs.

The CCPA-BC has produced easy to use resources for people interested in leading a conversation about the relationship between taxes, our quality of life and our ability to reduce inequality. These are ideal for teachers to use, or for anyone wanting to lead a discussion in their workplace, home or community.